lindsey_ridge test: muscluar system part 2 Flashcards

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  1. Where in your body can you find a joint
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Vertebral column, fingers, wrist, skull

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  1. Skeletal muscles must work in pairs because…
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muscle cells can only contract.

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  1. The biceps brachii on a chicken wing is a
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Flexor

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  1. The triceps brachii on a chicken wing is a
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Extensor

  1. A look beneath the Skin
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  1. What straightens out the angle on a chicken wing on the lower arm.
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Extensor.

  1. A look beneath the Skin
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  1. Which muscle is a extensor?
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Triceps Brachii.

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  1. What can you infer from the fact that your body is covered in voluntary muscle?
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A large network of nerves also run throughout the body.

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  1. Latissimus dorsi does what?
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Extends and abducts the upper arm.

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  1. Muscle that relaxes to allow the leg to extend at the knee.
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Quadriceps femoris

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  1. What does the pectoralis major do?
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Brings arm forward.

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  1. What is the rectus abdominis
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A muscle that flexes the trunk

  1. CLF - Exterior_Muscle_of_the_Body
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  1. Which muscle contracts so you can bend your leg at the knee?
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Gastrocnemius

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  1. Which muscle raises the shoulders?
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Trapezius

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  1. Which muscle is used to extend or straighten the leg?
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Quadriceps

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  1. Which muscle dorsiflexes the ankle?
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Tibialis anterior

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  1. Which muscle flexes the abdomen?
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External Oblique

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  1. Which muscle adducts the leg
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Hamstring

  1. CLF - Exterior_Muscle_of_the_Body
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Q
  1. Which muscle makes a bulge as it flexes the elbow?
A

Biceps Brachii

  1. CLF - Exterior_Muscle_of_the_Body
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  1. What does the biceps brachii do?
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Flexes and extends the forearm.

  1. CLF - Exterior_Muscle_of_the_Body
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Q
  1. Provides support for the abdomen
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External Oblique.

  1. CLF - Exterior_Muscle_of_the_Body
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  1. A triangular muscle that moves the body away from the center of the body.
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Biceps brachii

  1. CLF - Exterior_Muscle_of_the_Body
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  1. Muscle tissue _________, to make body parts move.
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Contract

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  1. A muscle is attached to a bone by a connective tissue called a
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Tendon.

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